E-Stim Flashcards
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Conventional TENS Pain Modulation
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Pulse Width: 50-80 msec Pulse Rate: 100-150 Hz Output Intensity: Tingling Modulation: If available Time: All day Modulates by gating at spinal cord
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Acupuncture like TENS Pain modulation
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Pulse Width: 200-300 msec Pulse Rate: 2-10 Hz Intensity: Contraction Modulation: None Time: 20-30 min Releases B endorphin
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Burst Mode TENS Pain Modulation
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Pulse Width: 100-300 (preset) Pulse Rate: 10 bursts Intensity: Contraction Modulation: None Time: 20-30 min Releases Enkephalin
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IFC Acute Pain
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Carrier Frequency: 4000-5000 Pulse Rate: 80-150 Electrodes: Crisscross painful area Intensity: Tingling Time: 10-30 min 3-4x/day
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IFC Chronic Pain
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Carrier Frequency: 2500 Pulse Rate: 1-10 Electrodes: Crisscross painful area Intensity: tingling w/ twitch Time: 10-30 min 1-2x/day
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IFC Muscle Spasm
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Carrier Frequency: 2500 Pulse Rate: 4 Electrodes: Crisscross trigger point Intensity: Visible muscle contraction Time: 10-30 min 1-2x/day
7
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IFC Bone Healing
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Carrier Frequency: 4000-5000 Pulse Rate: 100 Electrode Placement: Crisscross the fx Intensity: Tingling Time: 10-20 min daily
8
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IFC Edema Control
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Carrier Frequency: 4000-5000 Pulse Rate: 50 Electrodes: Crisscross Swelling Output: Strong but comfortable contraction Time: 10-30 min 3-4x/day
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NMES Strengthening
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Pulse Duration: 150-200 small mm. 200-250 big mm.
Pulse Frequency: 35-80 pps
Intensity: 10% of MVIC injured; 50% MVIC uninjured
On:Off times/ratio: 6-10 sec on, 50-120 sec off/1:5 ratio
Ramp: 2 seconds
Treatment: 10-20 min to produce 10-20 contractions every 2-3 hours
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NMES Muscle Reeducation
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Pulse Duration: 150-200 small mm. 200-250 big mm. Pulse Frequency: 35-50 pps Intensity: Functional activity On:Off times: Depends on activity Ramp: 2 sec Treatment: Depends on activity
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NMES Muscle Spasm
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Pulse Duration: 150-200 small mm. 200-250 big mm. Pulse Frequency: 35-50 pps Intensity: Contraction On:Off times: 2-5 sec on 2-5 sec off Ramp: 1 sec Treatment: 10-30 min every 2-3 hrs
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NMES Edema Reduction
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Pulse Duration: 150-200 small mm. 200-250 big mm. Pulse Frequency: 35-50 pps Intensity: Contraction On:Off times: 2-5 sec on 2-5 sec off Ramp: 1 sec Treatment: 30 min. 2x/day
13
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HVPC Edema Control for inflammation
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Waveform: HVPC Polarity: Negative Pulse Duration: 40-100 msec Pulse Frequency: 100-120 pps Intensity: tingling Time: 20-30 min
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HVPC Edema Control lack of motion
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Waveform: Biphasic Polarity: N/A Pulse Duration: 150-350 msec Pulse Frequency: 35-50 pps 2-5 sec on:off Intensity: contraction Time: 20-30 min
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HVPC Tissue healing acute/infected
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Waveform: HVPC Polarity: Negative Pulse Duration: 40-100 m sec Pulse Frequency: 60-125 pps Intensity: Tingling Time: 45-60 min
